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    3 October 2025

    • curprev 17:1817:18, 3 October 2025‎ Randylyon talk contribs‎ 933 bytes +933‎ Created page with "IRISH HOOLEY. In 2025 the Irish Hooley marked its twentieth anniversary in Dubuque. In 1915 Maureen Siegert, a well-known Dubuque businesswoman who arranged tours of Ireland, recruited members of her family and a local group called the Dubuqueland Irish to organize a local event she suggested being called a "hooley" which meant a party with food and drinks. The event proved a thriving success with the estimated attendance in 2025 being between 2,000 and 3,000. Organizer..."
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